Little Board Books the Emperor and the Nightingale
By Lesley Sims
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Synopsis
In this retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale, the Emperor of China discovers the enchanting song of a nightingale. Captivated, he brings the bird to his palace, but when a mechanical nightingale arrives, the real one flies away. The Emperor soon realises that no imitation can replace the beauty of the natural world.
About the author
Lesley Sims is a talented author who has written many exciting books for children. She is well known for her retellings of classic stories, such as 'The Princess and the Pea' and 'The Nutcracker'. Lesley enjoys making stories fun and easy to read, so that everyone can enjoy the magic of reading.
Pages
22 pages
Reading age
Board Book (0-3)
Published
2022
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